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About Shripura Village

Shripura is a small village in Khilchipur tehsil, in the district of Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 315, made up of 152 males and 163 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,072 females per 1000 males. The village covers 127.07 hectares hectares.

Shripura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shripura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Rajgarh
Tehsil Khilchipur
Area (hectares) 127.07 hectares
Population 315
Male Population 152
Female Population 163
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,072
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shripura compares

By the 2011 count Shripura is the 162nd largest of the 282 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 531 residents. Its 127.07 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Shripura

Shripura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Shripura as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shripura from other places

Shripura lies about 34 km from Rajgarh, and the nearest railway station is Jhalarapatan, about 47 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Shripura
Tehsil headquarters Khilchipur 20 km
Nearest town Jirapur 21 km
District headquarters Rajgarh 34 km
Nearest railway station Jhalarapatan 47 km

Villages closest to Shripura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khilchipur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Shripura

As per the Census of India 2011, Shripura village had a population of 315. That makes it the 162nd largest of the 282 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 531 residents.

Shripura village has 152 males and 163 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shripura has about 1072 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 973.

Shripura covers 127.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shripura falls under Khilchipur tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shripura is Jhalarapatan, about 47 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Shripura.

Shripura is about 34 km from Rajgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shripura is in Khilchipur tehsil of Rajgarh district. Khilchipur is about 20 km away. Jirapur is about 21 km away. Rajgarh is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kumara (2.0 km), Pura Kumara (2.0 km) and Kadela (2.3 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Shripura today is likely to be higher.

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